ASTRONAUT

Musa Manarov

1951 - Today

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Musa Khiramanovich Manarov (Russian: Муса Хираманович Манаров; born 22 March 1951) is the first Azerbaijani cosmonaut who spent 541 days in space.He was a colonel in the Soviet Air Force and graduated from the Moscow Aviation Institute with an engineering qualification in 1974. Musa was selected as a cosmonaut on 1 December 1978.From 21 December 1987 to 21 December 1988, he flew as flight engineer on Soyuz TM-4. The flight duration was 365 days, 22 hours, and 38 minutes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Musa Manarov has received more than 98,448 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Musa Manarov is the 58th most popular astronaut (up from 117th in 2019), the 44th most popular biography from Azerbaijan (up from 76th in 2019) and the most popular Azerbaijani Astronaut.

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  • 98k

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  • 55.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Musa Manarovs by language

Over the past year Musa Manarov has had the most page views in the with 25,879 views, followed by Azerbaijani (14,561), and English (14,140). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Turkish (622.28%), Azerbaijani (221.51%), and Latvian (184.23%)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Musa Manarov ranks 58 out of 556Before him are Wally Schirra, Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez, Valentin Bondarenko, Ronald Evans, Pavel Belyayev, and Valentina Ponomaryova. After him are Georgy Beregovoy, Jean-Loup Chrétien, Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa, Richard F. Gordon Jr., Christa McAuliffe, and Vyacheslav Zudov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Musa Manarov ranks 128Before him are Li Hongzhi, Markku Alén, Antonis Samaras, K. K. Downing, Jeanette, and Ramón Calderón. After him are Ondrej Nepela, Jan Timman, Ahron Daum, Ace Frehley, Bob Iger, and Jesse Ventura.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Musa Manarov ranks 44 out of 232Before him are Vagit Alekperov (1950), Zeynalabdin Taghiyev (1838), Ziba Ganiyeva (1923), Mirza Shafi Vazeh (1794), Mahsati (1089), and Fikret Amirov (1922). After him are Vladimir Menshov (1939), Hazi Aslanov (1910), Shovkat Alakbarova (1922), Samad bey Mehmandarov (1855), Kerim Kerimov (1917), and Anatoliy Banishevskiy (1946).

Among ASTRONAUTS In Azerbaijan

Among astronauts born in Azerbaijan, Musa Manarov ranks 1